Serving 217 students in grades 7-12, Jackson Center High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 43:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 217 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 43:1
- Minority Enrollment: 1%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in OH)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jackson Center High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Jackson Center High School's student population of 217 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 54% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
217 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jackson Center High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jackson Center High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#607 out of 3137 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
43:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
n/a
17%
White
99%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jackson Center High School's ranking?
Jackson Center High School is ranked #607 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jackson Center High School?
The graduation rate of Jackson Center High School is 90%, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 84%.
How many students attend Jackson Center High School?
217 students attend Jackson Center High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Jackson Center High School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson Center High School?
Jackson Center High School has a student ration of 43:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jackson Center High School offer ?
Jackson Center High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Jackson Center High School part of?
Jackson Center High School is part of Jackson Center Local School District.
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